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stampede

noun/verb

/stæmˈpiːd/

Meaning

A sudden, uncontrolled rush of people or animals; to cause a mass movement.

The loud noise caused a stampede of the crowd.

cause a stampede

rush, panic, surge, charge

calm, order

human stampede, cause stampede, stampede of cattle, deadly stampede

A serious attempt or effort to achieve something.

A dish of meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in a sauce with spices; or to prepare food in such a style.

A short, thick stick used as a weapon; to beat with a cudgel.

to relate to or affect; a matter of worry or interest

the power or quality of delighting or attracting others; to attract or please greatly

the act of seeing or observing something, or an area of sight